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I've interviewed George A. Romero a few times over the years. For a guy of name and reputation, he's often seemed bitter, down on the business, at the trap his career tumbled into, at his inability to attract Hollywood attention in the latter years of his...

George A. Romero may not own the zombie genre, but it's safe to assert that he's its most influential figure. More than 40 years ago, he dragged the moribund subject out of its grave with his seminal âNight of the Living Dead.â He repeatedly move...

Forty years after George A. Romero cornered the market on the âLiving Deadâ (aka âzombiesâ), horrorâs greatest one-trick pony flails, impotently, at the trap his career has been. Survival of the Dead lacks the wit of Zombiela...

FIVE QUESTIONS: GEORGE A. ROMERO With "Survival of the Dead," horror auteur George A. Romero, now 70, resurrects the series that began more than 40 years ago with the game-changing zombie film "Night of the Living Dead." The Toronto-based writer/director....

Amy Kaufman is back on the Hero Complex with an insightful piece about "Splice" star Sarah Polley. This is a longer version of Kaufman's story in today's edition of the Los Angeles Time Calendar section. Sarah Polley had just arrived......

HOME VIDEO REVIEW Susan King covers classic Hollywood for the Hero Complex and, well, sometimes that term is more flexible than we thought because here she reviews "Galaxy of Terror," which hits DVD and Blu-ray next week. âGalaxy of Terrorâ......

The producers of "The Walking Dead," AMC's new zombie series with special effects from F/X demigod and Comic-Con hero Greg Nicotero, spiced their convention panel Friday with the premiere of a five-minute promotional reel. It was stocked high with blood.....

We can't get you a date with Harley Quinn or Ramona Flowers, but we can give you every post from the 2010 event in one handy spot. OVERVIEWS â¢ In search of the next Christopher Nolan: Studios increasingly are embracing......

"Scream 4" is due in theaters next April and Wes Craven is back directing. The filmmaker posted the photo above on his Flickr account on Thursday. The two-word caption: "He's baaack!" -- Geoff Boucher Wes Craven's retirement plan: "Die in......

French writer-director Alexandre Aja has a succinct and pithy way to describe his new horror movie, "Piranha 3D": " 'Gremlins' for adults." That might surprise anyone who has seen the 10 minutes of leaked footage from Aja's movie making the......

New York writer Michael Giltz digs deep into the looming unrated release "Hatchet II," which arrives in theaters after a major MPAA squabble and plenty of splatter. The movie "Hatchet II" will be unrated when it hits the top 20......